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  1. William Martin "Billy" Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter. He produced successful pop songs for two decades, from 1973's Piano Man to 1993's River of Dreams which marked his retirement. As well as writing classical music, he has frequently been on the road, usually with Elton John. Joel was born in the Bronx, New York City.

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    • William Martin Joel, May 9, 1949 (age 74), The Bronx, New York, U.S.
  2. Feb 10, 2020 · The couple married in 1985 and Joel's album An Innocent Man was inspired by his relationship with Brinkley. He also wrote "This Is the Time" for her — a song that imagines a couple reminiscing ...

  3. Billy Joel is an American singer-songwriter and pianist who has used various musicians both in studio and for live performances. The band began with the recording of his first album as a solo artist in 1971; it stabilized around 1975 and underwent several lineup changes in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

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    William Martin Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter and pianist. Commonly nicknamed the "Piano Man" after his signature 1973 song of the same name, Joel has had a successful music career as a solo artist since the 1970s. From 1971 to 1993, he released twelve studio albums that spanned the genres of pop and rock music, and ...

  6. May 29, 2018 · William Martin Joel was born in 1949 and grew up in a comfortable Long Island suburb during the years following World War II. His German-born father, Howard Joel, who was imprisoned by the Nazis at Dachau during the war, moved to America after his release, to begin a new life in New York.

  7. 1992 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee Billy Joel, singer, songwriter and piano man extraordinaire, has been a major force in popular music for more than 20 years. A native Long Islander, born in 1949, Joel grew up in Hicksville at the peak of the post World War II baby boom. At the age of four, Billy first discovered and became fascinated with ...

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    William Martin "Billy" Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American singer - songwriter. He produced successful pop songs for two decades, from 1973's Piano Man to 1993's River of Dreams which marked his retirement. As well as writing classical music, he has frequently been on the road, usually with Elton John.

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